tenor sax, oboe · 1925–1993
Bob Cooper
- Sessions
- 58
- Records
- 53
- First date
- November 12, 1951
- Latest
- December, 1966
On the records
C2501 · 1953Sunday Jazz A La Lighthouse Vol. 2Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars
C2503 · 1953Shelly Manne And His MenShelly Manne & His Men
C2506 · 1953Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars (Vol. 3)Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars
C3501 · 1953Sunday Jazz A La Lighthouse Vol. 1Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars
PJLP-14 · 1954Bud Shank And Three TrombonesBud Shank Quartet With Three Trombones
CL 604 · 1954Adventures In RhythmPete Rugolo And His Orchestra
C2510 · 1954Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars Volume 4Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars
C2514 · 1954Barney Kessel Volume 2Barney Kessel Quintet
C2515 · 1954In The Solo SpotlightHoward Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars Vol. 5
MG-26017 · 1954Maynard Ferguson's Hollywood PartyMaynard Ferguson And His Orchestra
CL 635 · 1955Introducing Pete Rugolo And His OrchestraPete Rugolo And His Orchestra
CL 689 · 1955RugolomaniaPete Rugolo And His Orchestra With The Rugolettes
LP 1226 · 1955Nobody Else But MeBetty Bennett Sings
C3504 · 1955Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars Vol. 6Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars
MG-26024 · 1955DimensionsMaynard Ferguson
MG-36009 · 1955Jam Session Featuring Maynard FergusonMaynard Ferguson And His Orchestra
MG-36044 · 1955Dimensions Featuring Maynard FergusonMaynard Ferguson And His Orchestra
BCP-52 · 1956Mel Torme With The Marty Paich Dek-TetteMel Torme With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette
MGN-1086 · 1956This One's For BasieBuddy Rich And His Orchestra
PJ-1213 · 1956Strings And TrombonesBud Shank, Bob Brookmeyer
PJ-1219 · 1956Jazz At Cal-TechBud Shank Quartet In Concert
LP 1238 · 1956The Jimmy Giuffre ClarinetThe Jimmy Giuffre Clarinet
C3507 · 1956The West Coast SoundShelly Manne & His Men Volume 1
C3508 · 1956Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars Volume ThreeHoward Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars
C3509 · 1956Barney Kessel - Hampton Hawes' Trio With Shelly Manne (Vol. 7) - Lighthouse At LagunaHoward Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars
C3512 · 1956Kessel Plays StandardsBarney Kessel Vol. 2
C3520 · 1956Oboe/FluteHoward Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars Volume 4
MG 12045 · 1956Jazz Composers WorkshopBill Russo, Shorty Rogers, Shelley Manne, Jimmy Giuffre
MG-36071 · 1956Volume VIII-Giants Of Jazz - The Jazz Greats: Drum RoleVarious Artists
MG-36074 · 1956Patti Page In The Land Of Hi-FiPatti Page With Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra
PJ-1226 · 1957Flute 'N OboeBud Shank, Bob Cooper
C3517 · 1957In The Solo Spotlight!Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars (Vol. 5)
C3528 · 1957Music For LighthousekeepingHoward Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars (Vol. 8)
MG-36115 · 1957Out On A LimbPete Rugolo
MG-36117 · 1957Coup De GraasJohn Graas
C3544 · 1958Coop!The Music Of Bob Cooper
MGV-4029 · 1958Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song BooksElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra
PJ-1263 · 1959Swingin' StandardsBuddy Bregman And His Dance Band!
PJ-1277 · 1959Blowin' CountryBud Shank, Bob Cooper
MGV-4024 · 1959Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book Volume OneElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra
MGV-4025 · 1959Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book Volume TwoElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra
MGV-4026 · 1959Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book Volume ThreeElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra
MGV-4027 · 1959Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book Volume FourElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra
MGV-4028 · 1959Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book Volume FiveElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra
MG-36143 · 1959Rugolo Plays KentonPete Rugolo
MG-36162 · 1959The Music From Richard DiamondPete Rugolo
MGV-4036 · 1960Get Happy!Ella Fitzgerald
PJ-35 · 1961Barefoot Adventure (Soundtrack)Bud Shank
MGV-8390 · 1961Jazz CelloRay Brown
V-8505 · 1963The Essential Jazz VocalsVarious Artists
V-8662 · 1966The Velvet GrooveHoward Roberts
PJ-10110 · 1966Bud Shank And The Sax SectionBud Shank And The Sax Section
V-8712 · 1967Big Band ShoutBuddy RichEvery date, in order
1951
1952
1953
- February 21, 1953Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-StarsThe Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA
tenor sax - April 6, 1953Shelly Manne & His MenRadio Recorders' Annex, Los Angeles, CA

tenor sax - May 15, 1953Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-StarsThe Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA
tenor sax - July 20, 1953Shelly Manne & His MenRadio Recorders' Annex, Los Angeles, CA

tenor sax - October 20, 1953Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-StarsCapitol Melrose Studio A, Los Angeles, CA

tenor sax
1954
- February 19, 1954Maynard Ferguson And His OrchestraRadio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA

tenor sax - February 22, 1954Maynard Ferguson And His OrchestraLos Angeles, CA

tenor sax - February 23, 1954Maynard Ferguson And His OrchestraCapitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA

tenor sax - February 23, 1954Maynard Ferguson And His OrchestraLos Angeles, CA
tenor sax - February 25 and 26, 1954Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-StarsThe Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA

oboe, English horn - April 3, 1954Bud Shank Quartet With Three TrombonesCapitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA

arranger - April 28, 1954; April 29, 1954; May 10, 1954; June 21, 1954; July 8, 1954Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra
tenor sax, oboe - May 10, 1954; October 11, 1954; February 22, 1955; February 23, 1955Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra With The Rugolettes
tenor sax, oboe - June 4, 1954Barney Kessel QuintetLos Angeles, CA

oboe, tenor sax - June 22, 1954Bud Shank Quartet With Three TrombonesCapitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA

arranger - July 1, 1954Barney Kessel QuintetLos Angeles, CA

oboe, tenor sax - July 8, 1954Pete Rugolo And His OrchestraLos Angeles February 8 , & 22 , April 28 & 29 , July 8 , 1954
tenor sax - August 17, 1954Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-StarsLos Angeles, CA

tenor sax - December 3, 1954Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-StarsLos Angeles, CA
tenor sax
1955
- February 22, 1955Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-StarsLos Angeles, CA
tenor sax - March 1, 1955Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-StarsLos Angeles, CA
tenor sax - June 20, 1955Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-StarsIrvine Bowl, Laguna Beach, CA
tenor sax - June 20, 1955Barney KesselIrvine Bowl, Laguna Beach, CA
tenor sax - August 2, 1955Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-StarsLos Angeles, CA
oboe, tenor sax - September 12, 1955Barney Kessel QuintetLos Angeles, CA
oboe, tenor sax - October 6, 1955Betty BennettLos Angeles, CA
tenor sax - October 7, 1955Betty BennettLos Angeles, CA
tenor sax
1956
- 1956Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-StarsContemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, October 2, 9 and 16
tenor sax - January 19, 1956Bud Shank - Bob Cooper QuintetCalifornia Institute Of Technology, Pasadena, CA
tenor sax, oboe - January 20, 1956Mel Torme With The Marty Paich's Dek-tetteLos Angeles, CA
tenor sax - March 21, 1956The Jimmy Giuffre ClarinetCapitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA
tenor sax, oboe - May 7, 1956Patti Page With Pete Rugolo And His OrchestraLos Angeles, CA
oboe - May 8, 1956Patti Page With Pete Rugolo And His OrchestraLos Angeles, CA
oboe - August 18, 1956Buddy Rich And His OrchestraLos Angeles, CA

tenor sax - August 25, 1956Buddy Rich And His OrchestraLos Angeles, CA

tenor sax - September 25, 1956Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-StarsThe Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA
oboe, English horn - October 29, 1956Pete Rugolo And His OrchestraLos Angeles, CA
tenor sax - November 9, 1956Howard Roberts Nonet With StringsLos Angeles, CA
reeds - November 29, 1956Bud Shank - Bob Cooper QuintetCapitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, first session

tenor sax, oboe - November 29, 1956Bud Shank - Bob Cooper Quintet With String QuartetCapitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, second session
tenor sax, oboe - December 20, 1956Anita O'Day With Buddy Bregman And His OrchestraLos Angeles, CA
tenor sax
1957
- January 17, 1957Howard Roberts QuartetLos Angeles, CA
tenor sax - August 13, 1957John Graas And His OrchestraLos Angeles, CA
tenor sax, oboe - August 15, 1957John Graas And His OrchestraLos Angeles, CA
tenor sax, oboe - August 26 and 27, 1957The Bob Cooper SextetContemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA
tenor sax
1958
- February 18, 1958Bud Shank - Bob Cooper QuintetCapitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA
oboe, tenor sax, arranger - October 25, 1958Pete Rugolo And His OrchestraLos Angeles, CA
tenor sax, oboe - October 26, 1958Pete Rugolo And His OrchestraLos Angeles, CA
tenor sax, oboe - November 24, 1958Pete Rugolo And His OrchestraLos Angeles, CA
tenor sax, oboe
1959
- 1959Buddy Bregman And His Dance BandLos Angeles, CA
tenor sax - 1959Ella Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's OrchestraLos Angeles, CA, January 5, 7 and 8






tenor sax - March 12, 1959Pete Rugolo And His OrchestraLos Angeles, CA
tenor sax, oboe - March 18, 1959Ella Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's OrchestraLos Angeles, CA



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